Love & liberty: A cantata (Recitation ; I am a son of Mars ; Recitation ; I once was a maid ; Recitation ; Sir Wisdom's a fool ; Recitation ; A highland lad my love was born ; Recitation ; Let me ryke up to dight that tear ; Recitation ; My bonie lass ; Recitation ; I am a bard ; Recitation ; See the smoking bowl) (23:19) -- It's up wi the Souters o Selkirk (1:37) -- You're welcome to Despots, Dumourier (1:20) -- Again rejoicing nature sees (2:26) -- Adieu! (2:13) -- Orthodox, orthodox (3:17) -- O wat ye wha that lo'es me (3:31) -- O bonie was yon rosy brier + O lovely Polly Stewart (2:34) --Farewell thou stream (2:24) -- The auld man's mare's dead + What will I do gin my Hoggie die? (2:56) -- Now spring has clad (2:56) -- There was a bonie lass + Does haughty Gaul invasion threat? (2:28) -- Go on sweet bird (3:06) -- Dire was the hate (2:04) -- O sing a new song (3:43) -- O how shall I unskilfu' try (3:37) -- Ah Chloris since it may not be + O my luve's like a red, red rose (part orig. version) (1:50).
Note
Words by Robert Burns; music composed and/or arr. by Burns.
Vocal texts included for Volume 12. Full introductory notes by Dr. Fred Freeman included in Volume 1.
Credits (note)
Produced by Fred Freeman.
Event (note)
Recorded at Apr.-Aug. 2002, at Pier House Studios, Edinburgh.
Language (note)
Sung in English and Scots.
Author
Burns, Robert, 1759-1796.
Title
The complete songs of Robert Burns. Volume 12.
Publisher
Glasgow, Scotland : Linn Records, [2002]
Copyright date
℗2002
Type of content
performed music
Type of medium
computer
Type of carrier
online resource
Performer
Ian Bruce, Steve Byrne, Kirsten Easdale, Fred Freeman, Tich Frier, Gordon Kelly, Ross Kennedy, Christine Kydd, Mairi MacInnes, John Nichol, Rod Paterson, Jim Reid, Janet Russell, Wendy Weatherby ; various instrumentalists.
Event
Recorded at Apr.-Aug. 2002, at Pier House Studios, Edinburgh.